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P6F104 User’s Manual
Chapter 4: Driver and Utility
4 Driver and Utility
4.1 Flash Utility
The BIOS of the P6F104 mainboard can be upgraded by using a Flash
utility. A new version of the BIOS can be downloaded from the factory's
BBS and Web site. The system BIOS is stored in a 4M-bit Flash
EEPROM which can be erased and reprogrammed by the Flash utility.
There are two files in the Compact Disc’s FLASH directory.
FLASH.EXEThe Flash utility for AWARD BIOS upgrade
README.TXT A text file of instructions
The Flash utility will not work with any memory manager software
running in the system. In order to make sure no memory manager
software is running, boot your system from a bootable floppy diskette
which does not contain CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files. If
you are using MS-DOS 6.x, you can press <F5> function key while the
“Starting MS-DOS...” message appearing on the screen to bypass the
CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT.
4.2 INF Update Utility for 810 Chipset
The Installation Steps:
Step 1. Insert the manufacturer CD-ROM to your PC.
Step 2. Click the “Install Driver” option in your installation screen.
Step 3. Click the “Intel\INF Installation” option to start the installation.
Step 4. Follow the instruction to finish the installation: